Indiana · Private foundation
Schwarz Family Foundation Inc
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- $2.5M
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 15
- Grants FY2024
- 12
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 17%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Median grant, FY2024
- $15,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $2,000,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 8 to 14
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 4
- Total assets, FY2024
- $8.0M
- Applications
- Preselected organizations only
- Per its most recent filing; check its own site
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 17% of the organizations Schwarz Family Foundation Inc funded were first-time grantees, receiving 7% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 93% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $37k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 15 | $2.5M | 47% |
| FY2023 | 12 | $488k | 17% |
| FY2022 | 9 | $446k | 11% |
| FY2021 | 14 | $454k | 36% |
| FY2020 | 8 | $296k | 25% |
| FY2019 | 12 | $323k | 50% |
| FY2018 | 9 | $284k | 22% |
| FY2017 | 8 | $178k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Neurosurgical Atlas Inc | $2,000,000 | 1 | n/a |
| The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges | $1,417,537 | 8 | 6% |
| Brightlane Learning Corp | $211,000 | 6 | 3% |
| Hamilton Southeastern Schools | $202,500 | 8 | 5% |
| Children First Inc | $195,000 | 7 | 0% |
| Dream Center of Indianapolis Inc | $166,000 | 4 | 10% |
| Boys' & Girls' Club of Boone County Inc | $85,000 | 7 | 2% |
| Zionsville Education Foundation Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 15% |
| Child Advocates Inc | $40,000 | 2 | 0% |
| Trusted Mentors Inc | $40,000 | 2 | 8% |
Show all 29 grantees
What it could do for these grantees
Plus 4 recipients with no EIN on record ($200k), not named here.
Where it is load-bearing
Each grantee by its size and the share of its budget Schwarz Family Foundation Inc supplied at peak.
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How this is measured
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
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How this is measured
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About Schwarz Family Foundation Inc
- How much does Schwarz Family Foundation Inc give?
- Schwarz Family Foundation Inc reported 15 grants totaling $2,457,787 in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 8 and 14 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does Schwarz Family Foundation Inc fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2024, its largest causes are Health (43%), Education (43%), International (4%).
- Who are Schwarz Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2024: The Neurosurgical Atlas Inc ($2.0M), The Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges ($1.4M), Brightlane Learning Corp ($211k).
- Does Schwarz Family Foundation Inc fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 17% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Does Schwarz Family Foundation Inc accept unsolicited applications?
- Its most recent filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and does not take unsolicited requests. Check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Schwarz Family Foundation Inc?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include United Way of Central Indiana Inc, Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc, Lilly Endowment Inc.
- Where is Schwarz Family Foundation Inc based?
- Schwarz Family Foundation Inc is based in IN.
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